Hunting
Anglers Reminded of Regulation Changes on Shared Waters between Texas and Louisiana
Changes go into effect on September 1, 2011 Louisiana and Texas have taken a big step to share consistent recreational fishing regulations governing their bordering waters. The new regulations are scheduled to go into effect
Texas: Choice River Tract to be Added to Big Bend Ranch State Park
AUSTIN – Texas’ largest state park, Big Bend Ranch State Park near Presidio, may soon be expanding by 520 acres along the Rio Grande River. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission has given the go-ahead
EHD confirmed in Montana white-tailed deer
Outbreak is widespread, but apparently not killing a high percentage of deer BILLINGS, MT – Laboratory tests of white-tailed deer found dead along the Yellowstone River east of Billings have confirmed that the animals died
Reward offered in two Montana poaching cases
BILLINGS, MT – Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is offering a reward of as much as $1,000 for information leading to convictions in two deer-poaching cases in Billings. Two trophy mule deer bucks were shot
Scientists seek to unravel mysteries of green sturgeon
CLACKAMAS, OR – Scientists hope to shed new light on an ancient fish in a study taking place at multiple locations along the Pacific coast. Biologists from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, in
Volunteers can help with Oregon fish projects
ROSEBURG, Ore. – ODFW is looking for volunteers to help with fish projects in the south coast area. Data collected from the projects helps biologists manage salmon and is also a high priority in the
Comment Period on Revising ESA Status for Gray Wolf in Eastern U.S. Reopened
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has announced the reopening of the comment period on the May 5, 2011, proposed rule to delist the gray wolf population in the Western Great Lakes and revise
Hurricane Irene May Help Fight Major Refuge Fire
Hurricane Irene could bring beneficial rains to the 6,000-acre Lateral West Fire at Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge and Dismal Swamp State Park. The Southern Area Type 2 Incident Team fighting the fire has
Minnesota: Zebra mussels found in Brophy and Cowdry lakes near Alexandria
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) biologists have confirmed a report that zebra mussels are now in Brophy and Cowdry lakes near Alexandria. Brophy and Cowdry are part of a small chain of lakes less
